Tabla de Contenidos: “…Characteristics of a fluid -- Kinds of fluids -- Fluid property definitions -- Thermodynamic concepts -- Other fluid properties -- Fluid statics -- Fluid statics -- Basic equation of fluid statics -- Pressure-height relations for incompressible fluids -- Pressure-sensing devices -- Pressure-height relations for ideal gases -- Atmosphere -- Buoyancy and flotation -- Equations of fluid motion -- Fluid kinematics -- Fluid dynamics --Gas dynamics -- Flow in pipes -- Physical analysis for incompressible flow -- Dynamic similarity for incompressible flow -- Reynolds number equations -- Laminar flow in pipes -- Turbulent flow in pipes -- Energy losses in piping systems -- Design velocities -- Engineering design calculations -- Recommended procedures for design calculations -- Compressible flow in pipes -- Noncircular pipes -- Hazen-Williams equation -- Flow in open channels -- Parameter for open channel flow -- Maximum hydraulic radius -- Specific energy -- Hydraulic jump -- Weirs -- Rectangular Weirs -- Triangular Weirs -- Flow measurement in closed conduits -- Flow measurement accuracy -- Dimensional analysis of pipeline flow meters -- Physical analysis of pipeline flow meters -- ASME venturi tubes -- ASME flow nozzles -- ASME orifice meters -- Elbow flow meters -- Pitot tubes -- ASME critical flow venturi nozzles -- Forces on immersed objects -- Drag and lift -- Skin friction drag -- Shape drag -- Drag of a sphere -- Drag of a cylinder -- Wake frequency -- Resistance of ships -- Lifting vanes.…”